Unit of competency Outline
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Develop and implement aquatic facility maintenance procedures
Develop and implement aquatic facility maintenance procedures
Unit of competency
National Code
SISCAQU005
SISCAQU005
State Code
AVD73
AVD73
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
14/04/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
14/04/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to develop, implement and evaluate maintenance schedules for an aquatic recreation facility.This unit applies to those working autonomously at aquatic leisure centres or community pools in roles such as program coordinators, swim school coordinators, recreation coordinators or duty managers. Work is performed according to relevant legislation, organisational policies and procedures.No occupational licensing, certification or specific legislative requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan maintenance procedures.
- 1.1 Evaluate operational maintenance needs according to regulatory and business requirements.
- 1.2 Document uses and condition of the aquatic facility plant and equipment and identify priorities for action.
- 1.3 Identify potential sources of increased efficiency of the aquatic facility plant and equipment.
- 1.4 Identify human, physical and financial resources associated with needed maintenance of aquatic facility.
- 1.5 Integrate maintenance program with asset acquisition and disposal plans.
- 1.6 Schedule maintenance activities to minimise disruption to facility users and ensure that supplies are available.
- 1.7 Confirm, document and communicate maintenance procedures and costs according to organisational approval protocols.
2. Implement maintenance procedures.
- 2.1 Monitor completion of inspection and maintenance schedules.
- 2.2 Identify and assess failed or unsafe aquatic facility plant and equipment and determine underlying cause within scope of own role.
- 2.3 Identify and evaluate emergency situations and respond according to local regulatory and organisational procedures.
- 2.4 Remove defective equipment and/or facilities from operation and complete repairs within designated responsibility.
- 2.5 Arrange for required repairs to be carried out by qualified and/or licensed contractors and record actions taken.
- 2.6 Monitor maintenance records and take corrective action as required.
- 2.7 Communicate maintenance actions to appropriate staff or personnel.
3. Evaluate maintenance procedures.
- 3.1 Assess the effectiveness of maintenance systems against short and long-term maintenance requirements.
- 3.2 Identify and use alternative maintenance methods to maintain cost effectiveness.
- 3.3 Document and communicate improvements and changes to maintenance systems.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D6163 | SISCAQU415A | Develop aquatic facility maintenance procedures | Unit of competency |
| D6153 | SISCAQU305A | Implement aquatic facility plant and equipment maintenance program | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OEN42 | SISXFAC009 | Coordinate facility maintenance | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE443 | Aquatic Technical Officer Skill Set | Skill set | |
| AD192 | SISSS00110 | Aquatic Technical Operator | Skill set |
| BEN6 | PUA42619 | Certificate IV in Public Safety (Aquatic Search and Rescue Management) | Qualification |
| AYW3 | SIS40115 | Certificate IV in Sport and Recreation | Qualification |
| J356 | CPP41312 | Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service | Qualification |
| BEX0 | CPP41319 | Certificate IV in Swimming Pool and Spa Service | Qualification |